Match

Forest Green vs Southport: result 5-1 and analysis

National LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on August 29, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire

Forest Green
5-1
Southport

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What was the result of Forest Green vs Southport?

Forest Green won 5-1 on August 29, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 6′K. MooreForest Green
  • 10′M. ChemlalForest Green
  • 50′Andy BishopSouthport
  • 61′C. CloughForest Green
  • 78′K. MooreForest Green
  • 87′R. MurphyForest Green

Official lineup for Forest Green vs Southport

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Forest Green

  1. KK. Moore
  2. MM. Tubbs
  1. EE. Frear
  2. DD. Traoré
  3. LL. Noble
  4. MM. Chemlal
  1. DDale Owen Bennett
  2. AA. Racine
  3. EE. Pinnock
  4. CC. Clough
  1. SSam Russell

Southport

  1. JJ. Allen
  2. AAndy Bishop
  3. LLouis Almond
  1. LL. Nolan
  2. CCraig Stanley
  3. GGary Jones
  1. NNeil John Ashton
  2. JJ. Thompson
  3. CC. Howe
  4. RR. White
  1. TT. Belford
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Southport have 4, 5 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Forest Green
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2016Maidstone Utd(away)4-1National League
Aug 20, 2016York(home)2-1National League
Aug 16, 2016Woking(away)1-0National League
Aug 13, 2016Gateshead(home)1-0National League
Aug 9, 2016Sutton Utd(home)1-1National League
Southport
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2016Tranmere(home)1-1National League
Aug 20, 2016Lincoln(away)0-4National League
Aug 16, 2016Macclesfield(away)1-3National League
Aug 13, 2016Woking(home)2-1National League
Aug 9, 2016Gateshead(home)0-3National League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Forest Green wins, 0 draws, 1 Southport win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 26, 2016Southport 0-1 Forest GreenNational League
Sep 12, 2015Forest Green 2-1 SouthportNational League
Feb 28, 2015Forest Green 5-3 SouthportNational League
Aug 9, 2014Southport 0-1 Forest GreenNational League
Mar 27, 2014Southport 2-0 Forest GreenNational League
Feb 22, 2014Forest Green 3-1 SouthportNational League

Last archived meeting: Southport vs Forest Green on Jan 26, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Forest Green score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Southport score 1.4 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Forest Green1.10.767/154/15
Southport1.41.929/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
16Forest Green14545232419

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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